Chan Sze Wing

Chan Sze Wing

Personal information
Full name	Chan Sze Wing
Date of birth	(1983-03-23) 23 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Hong Kong
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left back, Left midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2001	Orient & Yee Hope Union
2001–2003	Rangers
2003–2004	South China
2004–2015	Tai Po
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2011

Chan Sze Wing (Chinese: 陳思榮; Cantonese Yale: Chàn Sīwihng; born 23 March 1983 in Hong Kong), is a former footballer from Hong Kong who last played for Hong Kong First Division League club Tai Po as a left back and a left midfielder.

Club career

Chan joined the Hong Kong Sports Institute when he was studying at primary 6. However, the Hong Kong Sports Institute was dissolved four years later. He decided to join Orient & Yee Hope Union. Two years later, he joined Rangers. At first, he only got chances at the reserves team. In 2000, he was promoted to the first team.

In 2001, Chan decided to play for South China reserves, only as a part-time player.

Two years later, Chan transferred to Third Division League club Tai Po. He helped Tai Po to promote to the Hong Kong First Division League. However, even the team was competing at Hong Kong First Division League, he was still a part-time player.

On 6 June 2009, he helped Tai Po to win the Hong Kong FA Cup, after beating TSW Pegasus. He said that it was very difficult to play as a part-time player. He said that his family's support was a great power to continue his football career.^[1]

Playing Style

Chan has a very high speed. Therefore, he can play as a left midfielder or left wing as well. He also plays long balls very well.

References

1. "大埔隊長陳旭智：歷練奪冠更有意義". Ta Kung Pao. 7 June 2009.^{[permanent dead link‍]}